Three species of Megauchenia Macleay [M. angustata (Erichson, 1843), M. quadricollis (Reitter, 1883) and M. indica (Grouvelle, 1908)] were studied based on a collection from India. The genus and the species are re-described. A key to the species of Megauchenia from India is appended.

Letusan gunung berapi seringkali memberikan dampak negatif terhadap permukiman di sekitarnya. Kondisi objek seperti pada situs Liyangan Kabupaten Temanggung merupakan salah satu bukti letusan gunung. Beberapa kajian arkeologi situs-situs sekitar Gunung Merapi, Yogyakarta menyimpulkan bahwa erupsi Merapi menjadi alasan pindahnya peradaban Mataram Kuno dari Jawa Tengah ke Timur. Krakatau Selat Su...

1883, the Osteologically Least-Known Testudo Species Massimo Delfino1,2,*, Francesco Chesi2, and Uwe Fritz3 1Paläontologisches Institut und Museum, Universität Zürich, Karl Schmid-Strasse 4, CH-8006 Zürich, Switzerland 2Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università di Firenze, Via G. La Pira 4, I-50121, Firenze, Italy 3Museum of Zoology (Museum für Tierkunde), Senckenberg Dresden, A. B. Meyer...

Jeremy Taylor, The rebirth of the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital 1874-1883: an architectural exploration, Research Publications No. 1, Norwich, Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine, University of East Anglia, 2000, pp. vi, 70, illus., £4.99 ( + 50p p&p) (paperback 09538349-0-5). Orders to: Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine, University of East Anglia, Norwich NR4 7TJ. E-mail: wellcome...

THE WOOLVERTON name has a long history in England, and several variant spellings are recorded in the Domesday book. In 1682 Charles Woolverton, a Staffordshire Quaker, migrated from Dorchester, England, to America. He was Jonathan's greatgreat-grandfather. Jonathan's father, Dennis, came to The Forty' with his family from New Jersey in 1798, a few years after the original influx of United Empir...

In 1866, Carl Ludwig together with Elias Cyon created the first isolated perfused frog heart preparation. Perfusion systems for the isolated mammalian heart were developed by H. Newell Martin in 1883 and by Oscar Langendorff in 1895. In its working mode, the isolated perfused rat heart was established in the 1960s.

Jeremy Taylor, The rebirth of the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital 1874-1883: an architectural exploration, Research Publications No. 1, Norwich, Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine, University of East Anglia, 2000, pp. vi, 70, illus., £4.99 ( + 50p p&p) (paperback 09538349-0-5). Orders to: Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine, University of East Anglia, Norwich NR4 7TJ. E-mail: wellcome...

The 1883 Patents Act in Britain provides perspective formodern patent policy reforms because it radically changed incentives for inventors by reducing filing fees by 84 percent. Patents increased 2.5-fold after the reform, which was evenly distributed across the geography of inventors, the organization of invention 0 September 2010 ccepted 15 October 2010 vailable online 30 November 2010

Bardaxima Walker, 1858 includes 12 species, eight of them occurring in Brazil. The Brazilian species are treated here, including diagnoses and illustrations both adults genitalia to allow their identification: B. donatian (Schaus), fulgurifera (Walker, 1869), stat. rev. (= demea (Druce, 1895)); ionia 1900) albolimbata (Dognin, 1909), syn. nov., ambigua (Dyar, 1908), metcalfi (Schaus, 1928), nov...